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The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather (engraving)
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The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather (engraving)
1038286 The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres experiences of a trip to shore in Rough Weather. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 August 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Naval Manoeuvres - A Perilous Journey in Rough Weather
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. This engraving from the 19th century depicts a dramatic scene during the Naval Manoeuvres. As a ship battles against turbulent waves, its sailors lower a small boat to make their way ashore. The men stand with unwavering attention, their dignified appearance contrasting with the tempestuous sea. Amidst the chaos, one old sailor holds his telescope delicately, watching for any signs of danger. British naval officers dressed in their uniforms sit and discuss their experiences while others eagerly await dinner on deck. The little boat is vignetted against the enveloping water as it tacks towards shore. The journey is not without risk; there is always a chance that they may capsize or have to postpone their trip due to rough weather conditions. However, these brave sailors are determined to reach land despite the challenges they face. In this print, we witness both the camaraderie and resilience of those serving in Her Majesty's Navy. It showcases not only their skillful navigation but also highlights how transportation by sea was once an essential mode of travel for passengers and goods alike. This historical artwork offers us a glimpse into Britain's rich maritime heritage and serves as a reminder of the bravery exhibited by those who sailed through treacherous waters in service to their country.
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